A resolver decoder circuit includes: a first filter circuit configured to calculate a first weighted sum of a first digital signal over a pre-determined period of time, where the first digital signal includes first digital samples of a first analog signal from a sine winding of a resolver; a second filter circuit configured to calculate a second weighted sum of a second digital signal over the pre-determined period of time, where the second digital signal includes second digital samples of a second analog signal from a cosine winding of the resolver, where the first and the second analog signals are configured to be induced by a sine signal applied to an input winding of the resolver; and a rectifier configured to generate a first output and a second output by adjusting a first sign of the first weighted sum and adjusting a second sign of the second weighted sum, respectively.

A resolver decoder circuit includes: a first filter circuit configured to calculate a first weighted sum of a first digital signal over a pre-determined period of time, where the first digital signal includes first digital samples of a first analog signal from a sine winding of a resolver; a second filter circuit configured to calculate a second weighted sum of a second digital signal over the pre-determined period of time, where the second digital signal includes second digital samples of a second analog signal from a cosine winding of the resolver, where the first and the second analog signals are configured to be induced by a sine signal applied to an input winding of the resolver; and a rectifier configured to generate a first output and a second output by adjusting a first sign of the first weighted sum and adjusting a second sign of the second weighted sum, respectively.

According to semiconductor device includes a domain converter for converting a digitized resolver signal from a time-domain to a frequency-domain, a spectrum analyzer for analyzing a spectrum of the resolver signal converted to a frequency-domain by the domain converter, and an error detector for detecting an error related to the resolver signal based on an output signal from the spectrum analyzer.

A device for determining a first angle between a rotor and a stator, having inputs for reading amplitudes of electrical signals detected via a sensor system and representing a first angle, wherein the device has an angle estimator for estimating a second angle, the device determes amplitudes representing the second, estimated angle, the device has at least one controller with which at least one difference between the first angle and the second, estimated angle can be minimized, and the second, estimated angle can be provided via an output.

According to semiconductor device includes a domain converter for converting a digitized resolver signal from a time-domain to a frequency-domain, a spectrum analyzer for analyzing a spectrum of the resolver signal converted to a frequency-domain by the domain converter, and an error detector for detecting an error related to the resolver signal based on an output signal from the spectrum analyzer.

A method and a system for compensating an offset of a resolver, may include sampling an output signal of the resolver at a predetermined sampling frequency, comparing magnitudes of the sampled output signals of the resolver, when a difference in magnitude between the sampled output signals of the resolver is greater than a predetermined reference value, controlling the motor by a random pulse width modulation (RPWM) scheme in which switching frequencies of the switching elements in the inverter are arbitrarily changed, and compensating an offset of the resolver coupled to the motor while controlling the motor with the RPWM scheme.

A method and a system for compensating an offset of a resolver, may include sampling an output signal of the resolver at a predetermined sampling frequency, comparing magnitudes of the sampled output signals of the resolver, when a difference in magnitude between the sampled output signals of the resolver is greater than a predetermined reference value, controlling the motor by a random pulse width modulation (RPWM) scheme in which switching frequencies of the switching elements in the inverter are arbitrarily changed, and compensating an offset of the resolver coupled to the motor while controlling the motor with the RPWM scheme.

A device for determining a first angle between a rotor and a stator, having inputs for reading amplitudes of electrical signals detected via a sensor system and representing a first angle, wherein the device has an angle estimator for estimating a second angle, the device determines amplitudes representing the second, estimated angle, the device has at least one controller with which at least one difference between the first angle and the second, estimated angle can be minimized, and the second, estimated angle can be provided via an output.